Editorial
Dear Readers! Warm Greetings On behalf of the editorial board, I am delighted to present you, the year 2026 first edition of AFOMP PULSE, an official newsletter of Asia Oceania…
What’s new? Key highlights from the editors
Sourced by A/Prof Vanessa Panettieri, Editor (Educational), AFOMP Pulse Development of federated learning neural networks with combined horizontal and vertical data partitioning Amir Anees, Matthew Field, Lois Holloway, Applied Soft…
Tackling the Real Problem: The Dosimetric Unknowns in Patient Setup
Treatment planning is performed on a static CT dataset, capturing a single snapshot. The resulting plan is then delivered to the patient over multiple weeks, relying on efforts to recreate…
Activity Report: SCMPCR E-Learning Program (ELP-10): Soft Skills for Medical Physicists and Scientists in Cancer Research
1,2Mohamaad Ullah Shemanto, 1Md. Jabidul Islam1South Asia Centre for Medical Physics & Cancer Research (SCMPCR)2Evercare Hospital Chattogram The South Asia Centre for Medical Physics and Cancer Research (SCMPCR) successfully conducted its…
Introducing the Mako Display: App-powered. Wireless. Future ready
A revolution in X-ray testing and QA Figure 1: The App-powered Mako Display connects wirelessly to the Mako Meter RTI Group proudly presents the Mako Display, a cutting-edge App designed…
NMO Activity Report: PCMP 2025: Strengthening Leadership, Ethics, and Patient Safety in Medical Physics
The Philippine Conference on Medical Physics 2025 (PCMP 2025), organized by the Society of Medical Physicists in the Republic of the Philippines (SMPRP), was successfully held on 05-06 June 2025,…
NMO Activity Report: MAMP Celebrates IDMP 2025: Shaping the Next Decade of Medical Physics in Malaysia
Sourced by A/Prof Rafidah Zainon, Editor (Professional), AFOMP Pulse On 7 November 2025, the Malaysian Association of Medical Physics (MAMP) commemorated the International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) 2025 through…
NMO Activity Report: International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP 2025) – Jaipur, India
Rajni Verma, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of Radiological Physics, SMS Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, India The Department of Radiological Physics, SMS Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur, organized a One-Day Scientific Symposium on…
Professional News & Updates: Key IAEA educational resource being updated
Chris BoydTechnical Editor - Diagnostic Radiology Physics: A Handbook for Teachers and Students Radiology medical physics education will soon welcome an important update to one of its most widely used…
Professional News & Updates: ICRP Publication 159 on Radiological Protection in Surface and Near-surface Disposal of Solid Radioactive Waste
Sourced by A/Prof Rafidah Zainon, Editor (Professional), AFOMP Pulse The safe management of radioactive waste remains a cornerstone of radiological protection practice worldwide. The International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP)…